Nairobi- Kenya | Chema Volleyball Club Juja is set to travel to Dar es Salaam on Sunday for the 26th Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial International Tournament, scheduled for 10th–14th October 2025.
The team completed its final training session at the Nyayo National Stadium Volleyball Court and will depart Nairobi on Sunday at 9:00 a.m.
Final 14-Man Squad
Setters
Mathias Kemboi
Stephen Otieno
Opposite Hitters
Peter Kamara
Mark Ikori
Kennedy Ndegwa
Middle Blockers
Levis Ogutu
Mitch Ayuen Mach
Eugene Okello
Outside Hitters
Lester Mudibo
Moses Kamau
Wesley Limo
Cosmas Apunyo Elijah
Liberos
Elly Kigen
Hudson Kipchumba
Technical Bench
Head Coach: Jeremiah Mukopi
Assistant Coaches: Leonard Maina & Zachary Mwangi
Physiotherapist: Timothy Kimutai
Coach Jeremiah Mukopi expressed confidence in the squad, confirming only one injury setback( middle blocker )Ian Lunalo, who will miss out after being ruled out for four weeks.
He also welcomed the arrival of Ugandan receiver-attacker Cosmas Apunyo Elijah (KCCA), who joined Chema VC after the NSSF KAVC International Tournament.
“Our focus is to reinforce reception, and Cosmas has brought in that extra stability we needed,” said Mukopi.
Chema VC shifts its focus from preparation to competition, as this is their third preseason tournament ahead of the Kenya Volleyball Federation National League season 2025/26, which is scheduled to serve off from 6 to 9 November at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi.
